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Doorbell Button

This article will focus on wired doorbell buttons.  If you are looking for information on wireless doorbell buttons, take a look at wireless doorbell button.

Doorbell Design

The selection in wired doorbell buttons is extensive.  For doorbell covers, you can get a basic doorbell look in polished brass, oil rubbed bronze, satin nickel, polished or brushed chrome, silver, and other metals.  In addition, there is a wide variety of geometric shapes for doorbell buttons: circular ones, rectangular ones, and horizontal ones.  Also, you can find tons of different designs: flowers, grapes, seashells, Fleur-du-lis, antique looks, ones with animals on them, futuristic looking ones, and other textured looks.  The different designs are endless.  Just providing the previous long list only covers maybe 40% of what is available.

Button Options

Most of the doorbell buttons are designed for the regular circular button, although there are also a number that are made for the more slender, vertical shape. A number of them come with coordinating finish screws to help with easy installation.  Other good news is the list of different manufacturers is just as long as the list of designs.  Some of the manufacturers include Deltana, Emenee, Emtek, HouseArt, SPI Home, Vicki Lane, Waterwood Hardware, Craftmade, Warwick, and many more.

Prices

Prices vary considerably in this area.  Doorbell button covers can be had for as little as $5 and can go up to $70.  However, for most people, you can find what you are looking for at under $40.

Regardless of whether you are purchasing a new wired doorbell system or wanting to try out a new doorbell cover, you should be able to find a doorbell button that catches your eye and satisfies your home design needs.  With such a multitude of choices, the real challenge will be trying to settle on just one.

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